AuthenTec AES2501 Fingerprint Sensor in a Compaq 6710b laptop.

I did try searching and I couldn't find any solution to this problem, which
seems to occur quite a bit. I was hoping someone actually had one set up. I
did see that thread that SeanCarl identified, but nothing useful there.

Ramon Casha


2008/11/17 SeanCarl Grech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> could be helpful: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4091363
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> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:59 PM, James Attard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
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>> Can you give us more details about your fingerprint sensor? Unfortunately
>> mine is still not supported.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Ramon Casha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> I got me a new laptop at work, and it's got a fingerprint device for
>>> logging on and things like that. I installed pam_fprint and it almost works.
>>> Well actually it does work, but only the first time. Subsequent logins,
>>> sudo's and gksudo's fail. On the command line I get the following error:
>>>
>>> aes2501:error [dev_init] could not claim interface 0
>>> fp:error [fp_dev_open] device initialisation failed, driver=aes2501
>>>
>>> Any ideas? If you have a fingerthing on your laptop, did you use the
>>> fprint interface?
>>>
>>>
>>> Ramon Casha
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